The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-01-01
Current Events Epitomized.

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Keep your pavements clear of snow
and ice.
Read the new advertisements in this
Issue of the ADVOCATE.
The Lehigh county Jail contains forty
one prisoners at present.
The bar-room of the Carbon House is
nicely trimmed with spruce.
Our East Mauch Chunk correspondence
arrived too late for use last week.
Martin Ssnto, Register and Recorder
of Wills, of Dauphin county, died Monday
morning.
"A very successful series of revival
meetings are being held in the NJ E. church
on Bank street.
Our "devil," Tom, had the misfortune
to dislocate his left wrist by fall on the
ice last Saturday.
For smooth shave and fine hair cut
go to Esrang's shaving saloon, opposite the
ADVOCATE office. Il
Don't fail to read the advertisement
headed "Save time and money" and end
ing, GAN cheap for cash." n
60 to Frs. Roderer, under the Ex-
change Hotel, for a smooth shave and
fashionable hair cut. 4
Captain Bernhard will give a grand
scyopticon entertainment in School Hall,
Saturday evening, Don't miss it.
In settling up your accounts for 1886
don't forget to remember the ADVOCATE
to the amount of your indebtedness.
John Souders, aged sixty years, resi-
dent of Lancaster county, committed sui
eide Monday. Melancholia is assigned as
the ca,ise-
Major John V. Woodward, promi.
nent resident of JVilliamsport, died at his
home in that place Monday, aged seventy
eight years.
In looking over the criminal statistics
of Lehigh county we are led to believe that
the degree of morality is not very high in
that section.
REV. G.. w. Gross preached an inter:
esting sermon to Col. John Lentz Camp,
No. 95, S. of ", in the Evangelical church
Sunday evening.
Rev. ]. ii. Kuder, of the Lutheran
church, preached very instructive, inter
esting and entertaining discourse 10 his
congregation last Sunday evening.
Hugh McGee, of Bethlehem, was Sc
Yerely squeezed between the cars and a
telegraph pole at that place last Friday
He was taken to st. Lukes hospital.
Louis Sandtler sent to Poland last
Spring for Sarah Collman to come to
Shenandoah and marry him. When she
arrived Sandtler had married another, and
jury has just awarded her $500 damages.
For the week ending Dec. %, there
were 40, JOB tons of coal shipped over the
Lehigh Valley railroad, making total to
date Of 50S,702 tons, and showing an de-
crease Of 46,5l1 tons compared with same
date last year.
"A letter from our old friend Thomas
Weidaw, Of Melmore, Ohio, informs MS of
the present prosperous and healthy con-
dition of his family. Mr.. Weidaw desires
MS to remember him kindly to all old friends
in this section.
The attention Of the people of Summit
Hill, Lansford and vicinity is directed to
the fact that George +. Huntzinger, of The
popular Switchback Restaurant, is author
lied by us 10 receive subscriptions and
moneys for the CARBON ADVOCATE.
George Engle, of Caernaryon township,
Lancaster county, is hermit, whose only
companions are birds and animals, of which
he has large collection. He has for years
studied the influence of the weather upon
them, and it is claimed that he is thus able
to make faithful weather representations.
The first three months of 1887, he says, will
be of severe cold.
Emanuel Everett, aged about twenty
six, son of George Everett, of Packerton,
died in jersey City, N. j., Wednesday last,
Of typhoid-pneumonia. The young man
was carpenter by trade and for some time
past was employed in that capacity in the
latter place. He was buried in the ceme,
terry at this place on Christmas day, large
concourse of sorrowing relatives and friend,
following the remains thither. Requiescd
IN pace.
Tom, the carrier of the CARBON AD
VoCATE, will call on our patrons early thi.
tSaturday) morning with neat calendar
for the year 1887, to which he invites YOU
attention. It is customary on New Year,
daY to remember ye faithful newsboys, ,whC
through summers rains and winter snow,
make their weekly rounds. If you want
grin TO play hide and seek on Toms fac,
just drop him quarter and you Won't b,
disappointed.
Give your horse Days Horse Powde
for his coat II he has worms. That viii
fetch him round every time before the waite
boils. Twenty-Five cents.
We all have our preferences, but no on,
desires TO hear crying baby when the fac
Is so well known that Dr.. Bulls Bah,
Syrup will quiet il.
Save time and money by keeping DR.
Bulls Baltimore Pills always on hand Us,
them for all liver and blood affections
Prics twenty-five cents.